Sainte-Colombe (Musée d'Auxerre coll): Early/Lower Toarcian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Ptycholepiformes - Ptycholepididae
Ptycholepis bollensis Agassiz 1832
Actinopteri - Pachycormiformes - Pachycormidae
Pachycormus curtus Agassiz 1839
synonym of Pachycormus macropterus
Saurostomus esocinus Agassiz 1833
see common names

Geography
Country:France
Coordinates: 47.6° North, 4.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.9° North, 13.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Toarcian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 3
Key time interval:Early/Lower Toarcian Ammonoid zone: Harpoceras falciferum
Age range of interval:184.20000 - 182.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:nodular,black,yellow lithified argillaceous,carbonaceous marl
Lithology description: Very shaly marls, bituminous, yellow or black
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,adpression,concretion
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: In Museum of Auxerre
Metadata
Database number:122735
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:vertebrate
Created:2012-01-05 11:34:14 Last modified:2013-12-09 12:55:30
Access level:the public Released:2012-01-05 11:34:14
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

39117. S. Wenz. 1967. Compléments a l'étude des poissons actinoptérygiens du Jurassique français. Cahiers de Paléontologie 1967:1-276 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]